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Medal - Peace Celebrations Knottingley UDC
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1919 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Standing figure of Britannia in relief at centre, helmeted and draped, presiding over a handshake between a uniformed soldier to the left and a sailor to the right, with a dove carrying a laurel branch depicted above. To the left background, a battlefield scene with a cannon is visible; to the right, a seascape with warships. The curved legend 'VICTORY AND PEACE' appears along the lower field, with the maker's registration details 'REGD. NO. 666825 MAPPIN & WEBB. LONDON.' inscribed in small text in the exergue. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a laurel wreath encircling a five-line inscription in the field, tied at the base. The legend identifying the issuing authority runs around the interior of the wreath. |
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| Mintage | 1919 |
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